In Georgia, especially Fulton County, the quality of sexual health education is severely lacking. The Atlanta Youth Research Coalition (AYRC) — a group of 12 teens from metro Atlanta working with public health leaders at Emory University Rollins School of Public Health — conducted research and make recommendations for better sex ed for today's students. Read on
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In a time when it is more necessary than ever to amplify the voices of social justice-oriented young people, Atlanta-area teens explore what art and activism mean to them and how it can be used as a progressive tool for change. Read on
In this episode of the VOXCast, Mack Walker sits down with with fellow Atlanta teens Karis, JT and Mohamed from Youth United to talk about the work they do in the community, ideas for the next Georgia governor and how discrimination and segregation are still present in Atlanta-area high schools in 2018. Read on
VOX ATL reporter Lyric visited the 2018 GCAPP Youth Empowerment Summit and asked teens what empowerment means to them. Hear what they had to say. Read on
Teens from Fulton County spoke out with VOX at the "Future CEOs Youth Conference,” held on Friday Oct. 26, in Downtown Atlanta. From education and internships to hearing people's voices, teens also had advice for Georgia's next governor. Read on
VOX ATL reporter Emma MacDonald attends immigration-themed art show and was lucky enough for many of the teens and professional artists present to be able to share their personal stories with her. Read on